Episode 199: Carl A. Williams on Laurentian University's Metal Earth research program

This week features an interview with senior reporter Carl A. Williams on his story about the Metal Earth $104 million applied research and development program led by the Mineral Exploration Research Centre (MERC) at Laurentian University. Carl describes the science behind the initiative as well as the difficult challenge of finding new orebodies. He also discusses his interviews with MERC director Ross Sherlock and Franco Nevada chief executive officer David Harquail. All this and more with editor and host Adrian Pocobelli. Article referenced in this interview: Canadian research program seeks to transform our understanding of how orebodies form Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/